Excerpt from A New Course of Study, and Other Papers
Dr. Edward richard shaw, the author of the chapters in this little volume, was born at Bellport, Suffolk County, N. Y J anu ary 13, 1850. At this time the original farming and fishing population of Long Island was still unspoiled by city residents and summer Visitors. This simple homely life, dealing directly with the realities of sea and land, influenced powerfully the chil dren who grew up in it. Those who knew Dr. Shaw best often recognized under the eager, restless life of the city student and teacher of pedagogy echoes of the early Long Island days.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an enriched course of study for elementary school students that helps develop ethical and cognitive skills. The author, an educational theorist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, considered this book a response to the weak standard of education at the time. In the author's opinion, improvements to the school curriculum must occur for American society to continue progressing. The author suggests a coordinated approach to learning, with focused development of skills in the humanistic, scientific, economic, and civic domains. Importantly, the text highlights the importance of student activity to anchor abstract learning in practical experience and to enhance cognitive development. This book will appeal to educators seeking a holistic approach to elementary education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331023647_0
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